By Vivian Ahanmisi Fans were thrilled by an electrifying showcase of boxing skill as the Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame Championships returned in grand style. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event took place at the Agege Stadium, Lagos, drawing large crowds of excited boxing fans. TheContinue Reading
By Christian Njoku Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has disclosed that his administration is using golf to drive tourism and attract new investments into the state’s growing economy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Otu stated this on Sunday during the Governor’s Golf and Business Tournament inContinue Reading
By Benson Ezugwu Rangers International Football Club of Enugu on Sunday played a drab goaless draw with Kwara United FC of Ilorin in the Match Day 10 of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) 2025/2026. The match, played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu, started with the home team dictatingContinue Reading
By Ahmed Kaigama Wikki Tourists Football Club of Bauchi returned to winning ways on Sunday with a decisive 2-0 victory over Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Matchday 10 fixture was played at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi. TheContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Rotary Clubs of Apo and Aso Golf have teamed up to intensify efforts to keep polio at zero level in Nigeria. This year’s World Polio Day theme is “Finishing the Job: Our Legacy for a Polio-Free World.” As part of the campaign, the Rotary Clubs ofContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Barca legends and African legends are set for battle in an exhibition game in Abuja for champions cup on Saturday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the highly anticipated match will kick-off at 3:00p.m. local time (16:00 HContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has reaffirmed the league’s commitment to building a sustainable football ecosystem that attracts sponsors and delivers stakeholder value. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the media interactive session focused on promoting live radioContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Mr Philip Shaibu, the Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), has reiterated his commitment to restoring the institute`s lost glory after years of neglect and institutional rot. Shaibu, who stated this while addressing newsmen on the state of infrastructure decay at the institute`s office inContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo The National Sports Commission (NSC), in partnership with World Athletics and the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), is set to host the inaugural Africa Running Conference in Lagos. This landmark event aims to unlock Nigeria’s sports potential, boost grassroots participation, and promote health, fitness, and excellence inContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The National Sports Commission (NSC), in collaboration with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and World Athletics, has concluded plans to host the 2026 Africa Road Running Race in Lagos. The event, which will be the first of its kind on the continent, is scheduled to holdContinue Reading
